Growing Up Poems | Examples of Growing Up Poetry

opposite the I, is where i reside. endure and bide, endlessly. You see My person, nod at this version, never question My identity, You're right in me, not entirely. Your gaze cant see, everything outside Me, ever watching you, unaware I am two. observe me please, ease my...Read the rest...

I There you are in your white dress Marching in for all to see A little taller than the rest Incarnate joy and purity Your father looking on with pride As you come into your place He’s reveling in this...Read the rest...

“How desperately I need God in my life.” Inner Self replies… ‘Uhhh, need? Perhaps you truly mean... I need to find the God already in my life.’ “Ahhh... better.”...Read the rest...

Life is like a bottle of buckfast Sticky sweet but in the end its harsh Take too much gets you ed fast LIfes not for the faint of heart heres my bars I was...Read the rest...

I am holding your eyes, feeling your words, The waves gently overwhelm me, coaxing, Pulling me under and luring me in. Recede, leaving me freezing, shivering. I am holding your eyes. If you were wise, You would hold me. Feel...Read the rest...

In a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep, Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep. With every creak of the floorboards at night, She'd hold her breath, gripped by fright. Mr. Johnson, her father, a looming...Read the rest...

Today marks a milestone Highlighting life's style shown A classy, sophistication few women have ever known An aura shining brightly that is all her own No longer a child, into a woman she has grown All the beauty, grace, &...Read the rest...

Today marks a milestone Highlighting life's style shown A classy, sophistication few women have ever known An aura shining brightly that is all her own No longer a child, into a woman she has grown All the beauty, grace, &...Read the rest...

Running the Hall first, it depends who they'll call tripping those bookends unleashing them savages having your companions between losing-it challenges nothing-less assuring all check and balances...Read the rest...

Time and mind unravel A maze of rose tainted gravel Whispers life’s secrets...Read the rest...

Pulling and pushing and dancing up and down Like monkeys no one is watching but the behaved crowd Who paid to expect what they came to see and get their moneys worth In a humble and normative way...Read the rest...

DAYS THAT I USED TO KNOW People used to say I like the olden days Most of the time it was easy to find your way Before people were always easy to talk to We were never afraid to...Read the rest...

When I was young I wondered why I couldn't reach up and touch the sky I thought I only had to grow tall I couldn't touch it because I was small But then I grew up And I came to understand The sky wasn't something you...Read the rest...

Do poets always walk in the rain? This poet once did When she was but a kid. The bathwater of summer drops Cascading from suburban chimney tops, Puddles on pavement Begging for splashing, A robin’s egg in the grass All fractured and bashed-in. The...Read the rest...

That was then, When, I played with a doll, And used a pretend phone to make a call. I had a favorite stuffed dog, And had fun chasing a slimy, green frog. I played dress up, And drank from a sippy cup. I...Read the rest...